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Forming a Government 8-3

Authored by Linda Groves

History

7th - 8th Grade

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Forming a Government 8-3
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Constitution Convention was held in

New York  City
Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia
Williamsburg

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was elected president of the Constitutional Convention?

Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
George Washington

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

No women, African Americans, or American Idians participated in the Constitutional Convention because members of these groups

were happy with the Articles
were invited to the Convention but refused to come
were not yet granted the rights of full citizens
had already ratified the Articles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Which of the following statement about the Great Compromise is NOT correct?

Each state would be represented equally with one vote in a one-house legislature
In the lower house, each state would receive one representative for every 30,000 inhabitants
Every state, regardless of size, would have an equal vote in the upper legislative house.
It combined elements of the New Jersey Plan and the Virginia Plan.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The judicial branch of government

administers the laws
makes the laws
enforces the laws
interprets the laws

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the delegates decide on the issue of the slave trade?

The slave trade could continue without interference for 20 years.
The slave trade would be banned
Each state could decide whether or not to participate in the slave trade
The slave trade could continue without interference indefinitely

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to

discuss revising the Articles of Confederation
make each state a free an independent nation
help each state write a constitution
ratify the Articles of Confederation

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